Research group in medieval Arabic and Latin philosophy and intercultural thought at @IMTLucca. All things medieval, East and West, in the heart of Tuscany.
Lucca, Toscana
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All is ready for the next appointment of PhiBor Seminars, the amazing talk by Marwan Rashed on Kalām and Philosophy, Kalām as Philosophy. It will start at 11am CEST at @IMTLucca and it can be attended also online at imt.lu/aula2. Do not miss it!
discussion on the possibility of motion. This leads to the argument that, if kalām is to be regarded as ‘philosophical’, it is not simply because of the technical and conceptual eminence of its authors, but also because this discipline, following Epicurus, / 4
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Excellent performance of philosophers at the IMT School of Advanced Studies Lucca on the occasion of the fourth "Evaluation of the quality of research" (Vqr) carried out by the National Agency for the Evaluation of the University and Research System (Anvur), for years 2020-4:
Thank you @mszarepour! It was wonderful having you here. Till next time!
Thanks to @AmosBertolacci's invitation, I had a wonderful time at @IMTLucca and examined an excellent PhD dissertation. It should be exciting for everyone interested in Islamic Philosophy to know that an accurate translation of Ibn Sīnā's al-ʿIbāra is forthcoming!
🚨 The call for applications for @IMTLucca PhD program in Mind, Brain, and Human Thought (MBHT) 2026/27 is now open! 🚨
Two tracks are available, one of which (HT, Human Thought) is exquisitely philosophical. Applications from medievalists are especially welcome!
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For detailed information check the call imtlucca.it/ammissione-mind-… (imtlucca.it/sites/default/fi…) and the PhD program website mbht.imtlucca.it/how-to-appl….
We are glad to invite you to the next appointment of #PhiBorSeminars: Asad Q. Ahmed (@UCBerkeley) will present on "Simple Generation and the Semantics of Impossible Objects: Some Discussions from Late Arabic Logic" tomorrow (May 19th, 10 am) at @IMTLucca, San Francesco, Aula 2.
Such tags can refer to that which is impossible or, in the case of existential propositions, to that which does not exist. Three principles appear to lie at the crux of the matter and are productive of the difficulties. / 5
Great day for PhiBor, as our very own Ginevra Tozzi defends at @IMTLucca her wonderful PhD thesis on Avicenna’s (Ibn Sīnā) De interpretatione ('Ibāra), between philology and logic. ⤵️
